DATES: The announced meeting is scheduled for Monday, May 14, 2018,
from 3:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. ET.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held via conference call and webinar.
Public access is available at 1315 East-West Highway, Bldg.3, Room
01303, Silver Spring, MD 20910. In order to attend in person or via
conference call/webinar, please R.S.V.P to Donna Brown (contact
information below) by Friday, May 4, 2018.

AGENCY: Office of Ocean Exploration and Research (OER), National
Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Department of Commerce
(DOC).

ACTION: Notice of public meeting.

SUMMARY: This notice sets forth the schedule and proposed agenda of a
forthcoming meeting of the Ocean Exploration Advisory Board (OEAB).
OEAB members will discuss and provide advice on Federal ocean
exploration programs, with a particular emphasis National Oceanographic
and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) leadership priorities and how
they align with a national ocean exploration program. Other topics will
include implementation of the President's Executive Order on a Federal
Strategy to Ensure Secure and Reliable Supplies of Critical Minerals;
other federal agency activity in support of this executive order; NOAA
Office of Ocean Exploration and Research (OER) activities; and other
matters as described in the agenda found on the OEAB website at http://oeab.noaa.gov.

DATES: The announced meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, May 16, 2018
from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. EDT and Thursday, May 17, 2018 from 9:00 to
5:00 p.m. EDT.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the Morrison-Clark Historic Inn
at 1011 L Street NW, Washington, DC 20001.

AGENCY: Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research (OAR), National
Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Department of Commerce
(DOC).

ACTION: Notice of public meeting.

SUMMARY: This notice sets forth the schedule and proposed agenda of a
meeting of the NOAA Science Advisory Board (SAB). The members will
discuss issues outlined in the section on matters to be considered.

DATES: The meeting will be held May 24, 2018 from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00
p.m. Eastern Daylight Time (EDT). The time and agenda topic described
below are subject to change. For the latest agenda please refer to the
SAB website: http://sab.noaa.gov/SABMeetings.aspx.

Energy

Environmental Management Advisory Board Meeting

AGENCY: Department of Energy.

ACTION: Notice of open meeting.

SUMMARY: This notice announces a meeting of the Environmental
Management Advisory Board (EMAB). The Federal Advisory Committee Act
requires that public notice of this meeting be announced in the Federal
Register.

Health and Human Services

AGENCY: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Department of
Health and Human Services (HHS).

ACTION: Notice of meeting.

SUMMARY: In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, the CDC
announces the following meeting for the Board of Scientific Counselors,
National Center for Environmental Health/Agency for Toxic Substances
and Disease Registry (BSC, NCEH/ATSDR). This meeting is open to the
public, limited only by available seating. The meeting room
accommodates approximately 60 people. The public is also welcome to
listen to the meeting by calling 888-989-4501, passcode 9885805,
limited by 100 lines. The deadline for notification of attendance is
May 14, 2018. The public comment period is scheduled on June 5, 2018
from 2:30 p.m. until 2:45 p.m., EDT and June 6, 2018 from 10:10 a.m.
until 10:25 a.m., EDT. Individuals wishing to make a comment during
Public Comment period, please email your name, organization, and phone
number by May 7, 2018 to Amanda Malasky at amalasky@cdc.gov.

DATES: The meeting will be held on June 5, 2018, 8:30 a.m. to 4:00
p.m., EDT and June 6, 2018, 8:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., EDT.

Meeting of the Presidential Advisory Council on Combating Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria

AGENCY: Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health, Office of the
Secretary, Department of Health and Human Services.

ACTION: Notice.

SUMMARY: As stipulated by the Federal Advisory Committee Act, the
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is hereby giving notice
that a meeting is scheduled to be held for the Presidential Advisory
Council on Combating Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria (Advisory Council).
The meeting will be open to the public; a public comment session will
be held during the meeting. Pre-registration is required for members of
the public who wish to attend the meeting and who wish to participate
in the public comment session. Individuals who wish to attend the
meeting and/or send in their public comment via email should send an
email to CARB@hhs.gov. Registration information is available on the
website http://www.hhs.gov/ash/carb/ and must be completed by May 9,
2018; all in-person attendees must pre-register by this date.
Additional information about registering for the meeting and providing
public comment can be obtained at http://www.hhs.gov/ash/carb/ on the
Meetings page.

DATES: The meeting is scheduled to be held on May 16, 2018, from 9:00
a.m. to 4:45 p.m. ET (times are tentative and subject to change). The
confirmed times and agenda items for the meeting will be posted on the
website for the Advisory Council at http://www.hhs.gov/ash/carb/ when
this information becomes available. Pre-registration for attending the
meeting in person is required to be completed no later than May 9,
2018; public attendance at the meeting is limited to the available
space.

Meeting of the Tick-Borne Disease Working Group

AGENCY: Office of HIV/AIDS and Infectious Disease Policy, Office of the
Assistant Secretary for Health, Office of the Secretary, Department of
Health and Human Services.

ACTION: Notice.

SUMMARY: The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announces
the fifth in-person meeting of the Tick-Borne Disease Working Group
(Working Group) on May 15-16, 2018, from 9:00 a.m. to 7:45 p.m. Eastern
Time on May 15 and from 9:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Eastern Time on May 16.
For this fifth meeting, the Working Group will provide an overview of
the report to the HHS Secretary and Congress and discuss what should be
included in the report from the work of the six Subcommittee Working
Groups that were established on December 12, 2017. These subcommittees
were established to assist the Working Group with the development of
the report to Congress and the HHS Secretary as required by the 21st
Century Cures Act. The subcommittees are:

DATES: May 15, 2018, from 9:00 a.m. to 7:45 p.m. Eastern Time and May
16, 2018, from 9:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Eastern Time.

ADDRESSES: Hilton Crystal City Conference Center at Washington Reagan
National Airport, 2399 Jefferson Davis Highway, Arlington, VA 22202.
Members of the public may also attend the meeting via webcast.
Instructions for attending the meeting via webcast will be posted one
week prior to the meeting at: https://www.hhs.gov/ash/advisory-committees/tickbornedisease/index.html.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: James Berger, Office of HIV/AIDS and
Infectious Disease Policy, Office of the Assistant Secretary for
Health, Department of Health and Human Services; via email at
tickbornedisease@hhs.gov or by phone at 202-795-7697.

SUMMARY: The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announces a forthcoming
public advisory committee meeting of the Vaccines and Related
Biological Products Advisory Committee (VRBPAC). The general function
of the committee is to provide advice and recommendations to the Agency
on FDA's regulatory issues. At least one portion of the meeting will be
closed to the public.

DATES: The meeting will be held on May 17, 2018, from 8 a.m. to 4:45
p.m.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Serina Hunter-Thomas or Rosanna
Harvey, Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research, Food and Drug
Administration, 10903 New Hampshire Ave., Bldg. 71, Rm. 6338, Silver
Spring, MD 20993-0002, 240-402-5771, serina.hunter-thomas@fda.hhs.gov
and 240-402-8072, rosanna.harvey@fda.hhs.gov, or FDA Advisory Committee
Information Line, 1-800-741-8138 (301-443-0572 in the Washington, DC
area). A notice in the Federal Register about last minute modifications
that impact a previously announced advisory committee meeting cannot
always be published quickly enough to provide timely notice. Therefore,
you should always check the Agency's website at https://www.fda.gov/AdvisoryCommittees/default.htm and scroll down to the appropriate
advisory committee meeting link, or call the advisory committee
information line to learn about possible modifications before coming to
the meeting.

Interior

Public Meeting of the National Cooperative Geologic Mapping Program (NCGMP) and National Geological and Geophysical Data Preservation Program (NGGDPP) Advisory Committee

AGENCY: U.S. Geological Survey, Interior.

ACTION: Notice of public meeting.

SUMMARY: In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972,
the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) is publishing this notice to announce
that a Federal Advisory Committee meeting of the NCGMP and NGGDPP will
take place.

DATES: The meeting will be held on Tuesday and Wednesday, May 1st and
2nd, 2018, from approximately 9:00 a.m. EST to 4:00 p.m. EST.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the USGS National Center, 12201
Sunrise Valley Drive, Reston, VA 20192.

Access: To attend the meeting in person, all visitors must contact
the Directorate for Education and Human Resources at least 48 hours
prior to the meeting to arrange for a visitor's badge. All visitors
must access NSF via the Visitor Center entry adjacent to the south
building entrance on Eisenhower Avenue on the day of the meeting to
receive a visitor's badge. It is suggested that visitors allow time to
pass through security screening.

Summary of Minutes: Minutes and meeting materials will be available
on the EHR Advisory Committee website at http://www.nsf.gov/ehr/advisory.jsp or can be obtained from Dr. Susan E. Brennan, National
Science Foundation, 2415 Eisenhower Ave, Room C11233, Alexandria, VA
22314; Telephone and email: (703) 292-8600/sbrennan@nsf.gov.

Purpose of Meeting: To provide advice with respect to the
Foundation's science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM)
education and human resources programming.

Agenda

Thursday, May 31, 2018, 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.

Remarks by the Committee Chair and NSF Assistant Director
for Education and Human Resources (EHR)

Sunshine Act Meetings; National Science Board

The National Science Board (NSB), pursuant to NSF regulations (45
CFR part 614), the National Science Foundation Act, as amended, (42
U.S.C. 1862n-5), and the Government in the Sunshine Act (5 U.S.C.
552b), hereby gives notice of the scheduling of
meetings for the transaction of NSB business as follows:

TIME AND DATE: Wednesday, May 2, 2018, from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. and
Thursday, May 3, 2018, from 8:30 a.m. to 1:45 p.m. EST.

PLACE: These meetings will be held at the NSF headquarters, 2415
Eisenhower Avenue, Alexandria, VA 22314. Meetings are held in the
boardroom on the 2nd floor. The public may observe public meetings held
in the boardroom. All visitors must contact the Board Office (call 703-
292-7000 or send an email to nationalsciencebrd@nsf.gov) at least 24
hours prior to the meeting and provide your name and organizational
affiliation. Visitors must report to the NSF visitor's desk in the
building lobby to receive a visitor's badge.

STATUS: Some of these meetings will be open to the public. Others will
be closed to the public. See full description below.